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We reported a few hours ago that Arcade Archives is coming to Switch. This is actually a collection of Neo Geo titles, featuring The King of Fighters ‘98, Waku Waku 7, Shock Troopers, World Heroes Perfect, and Metal Slug 3. Arcade Archives is coming out in Japan in March for 823 yen.

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Amazon is beginning to take pre-orders for all of the items relating to the Switch Joy-Cons. They’re being added in slowly, so keep track of this page. Some can already be pre-ordered.

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A few hours ago, Atlus revealed plans for a new Shin Megami Tensei game on Switch. However, the company is also planning a title for 3DS. Hopefully we’ll find out more soon.

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Update: Master Edition sold out at Amazon. Both currently up on GameStop here.

Original: Amazon US is now taking pre-orders for the two unique packages for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. First up, the Master Edition is located here. Alternatively, you can acquire the Special Edition here.

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Amazon US has now joined the party of Switch console pre-orders. Get it here. You’ll be able to receive the system on March 3.

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Launch (March 3):
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence with Power Up Kit
I Am Setsuna
Puyo Puyo Tetris S
Disgaea 5
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 with Power Up Kit
Super Bomberman R
Dragon Quest Heroes I & II
Snipperclips
1-2-Switch

April 28:
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Spring:
Minna de Waiwai! Spelunker
ARMS

Summer:
Splatoon 2

Winter:
Super Mario Odyssey

2017:
Xenoblade 2

TBD:
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
Newest title in Shin Megami Tensei series
Project Octopath Traveler
Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers
NBA 2k18
BlazBlue
FIFA
Sonic Mania
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest X
Fire Emblem Musou (Warriors)
Project Sonic 2017
Derby Stallion
Taiko no Tatsujin
Arcade Archives
“Tales of” series
Story of Seasons (Harvest Moon)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Minecraft

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Three more titles are now confirmed for Switch. Syberia 3 (Anuman Interactive), Farming Simulator (Focus Home Interactive), Arcade Archives (Hamster Co.) are all lined up for the system. No word on a release window for any of these currently.

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Some folks are already going hands-on with Switch, as press events are already beginning. Apparently, one media outlet member heard from a Nintendo representative that Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be 900p on Switch when docked. Then when in portable mode, it’s 720p.

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1. 1-2-Switch Booth
You can play the game which has you compete with your opponent while looking at each other. You can try out the Joy-Con’s “HD Vibration” and “Motion IR Camera” features as well.
2. Nintendo Switch Tour
In the form a tour, you can try out three different play modes of the Nintendo Switch. Playable titles are Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Snipperclips.
3. Nintendo Switch Exhibition Corner
The Nintendo Switch system, all its peripherals, packaging, etcetera will be displayed here.
4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Booth
You can play 20 minutes of the beginning area of the game. Within this time limit you are free to switch from TV Mode to Handheld Mode. In front of the booth you’ll find a statue of the hero Link.
5. Splatoon 2 Booth
Play two matches of Fest Match (Nawabari Battle in TV Mode. The winning team may play one more match in Handheld Mode.
6. Splatoon 2 Picture Corner
Four new weapon types will be exhibited, including the new weapon “Splamaneuver”. You can pick up the weapon of your choice and take a picture.
7. Event Stage
Developers will be showcasing games and there will live performances. Programming will include various events taking place over the two days.
8. ARMS Booth
Can play with two players in TV Mode (split screen). Inside the booth is an actual ring where actual exhibition matches will be held. Developers will comment on techniques and tricks.
9. Super Mario Odyssey Picture Corner
Mario standing on the deck of a huge ship. Behind the ship is a 600″ screen playing which will display various backdrops of the game’s sceneries.

10. Third Party Corner:
• Ultra Street Fighter 2: The Final Challengers
TV Mode and Table Mode playable
• Romance of the Three Kingdoms
TV Mode playable
• Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence
TV Mode playable
• Super Bomberman R
TV Mode and Table Mode playable
• Dragon Quest Heroes I & II
TV Mode and Table Mode playable
• I Am Setsuna
TV Mode Playable
• Minna de Waiwai! Spelunker
TV Mode and Table Mode playable
• Puyo Puyo Tetris S
TV Mode and Table Mode
• Disgaea 5
TV Mode playable
• Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
TV Mode playable

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